HR 3137 · 102th Congress · Social Welfare

To amend the McCarran-Ferguson Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to assure that the medicaid program is treated as payer of last resort.

Introduced 1991-07-31· Sponsored by Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Competitiveness.(1991-09-09)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the McCarran-Ferguson Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require that the Medicaid program be treated as payer of last resort by private insurers and employee welfare benefit plans.…

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Cosponsors (13)

7 Democrats6 Republicans
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]IL
Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6]NJ
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Santorum, Rick [R-PA-18]PA
Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3]SC
Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5]MA
Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5]IN
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36]CA
Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-13]FL
Rep. Allen, George [R-VA-7]VA
Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-12]CA
Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4]CT